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Giant Birch Sawfly Geotagged,Spring,Trichiosoma triangulum,United States,giant birch sawfly Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Giant Birch Sawfly

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    Looks like a cimbicid sawfly. Probably Trichiosoma sp., possibly Trichiosoma triangulum. A good clue that it’s not a wasp is the clubbed antennae. Posted 7 years ago
    1. View Christine Young's profile
      Christine Young
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      And, my guess would be that this is a male because females are usually a bit chubbier. Posted 7 years ago
    2. View Mark Ridgway's profile
      Mark Ridgway
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      Looks good to me too. Posted 7 years ago

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The giant birch sawfly

The Cimbicid Sawflies are large robust sawflies with clubbed antennae. They feed on the foliage of trees and shrubs.

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Similar species: Wasps, Bees, Sawflies And Ants
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Jun 13, 2018. Captured Jun 4, 2018 15:42 in 21630 S Redland Rd, Estacada, OR 97023, USA.
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  • X-T2
  • f/8.0
  • 1/118s
  • ISO200
  • 560mm